Chicago Cubs: Thanks for the Memories, Woody

Sadly, the could-have-been storybook career of Kerry Wood has come to an end.

It concluded the exact opposite way it began.

We all remember his phenomenal 20-strikeout game against the Houston Astros and the Killer B’s. He displayed a right arm that rightfully earned him the moniker of the next Roger Clemens, a right arm that was supposed to have pitched the Cubs deep into the playoffs.

Regretfully, it never came to be. After missing the last month of the 1998 season, he pitched in only one playoff game against the Bleacher Report - Chicago Cubs
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